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The Sideload 029: Smartphone solvers

Welcome to episode 29 of The Sideload, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will welcomes 9to5‘s own Andrew Romero back to the show as the pair attempt their best impression at consulting. From Samsung’s messy Galaxy S-series lineup to a crucial piece of advice Google should adopt for the Pixel 11, Will and Andrew are fixing every flagship Android series sold in the US — for absolutely free, no less.

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Timestamps

  • 00:00:00 – Intro
  • 00:02:27 – Explanation and Samsung
  • 00:35:29 – Google
  • 00:55:02 – Motorola
  • 01:13:11 – OnePlus
  • 01:18:15 – Nothing
  • 01:30:08 – Bonus Round: Apple
  • 01:40:31 – Wrap-up

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Will Sattelberg is a writer and podcaster at 9to5Google.
You can reach out to Will at will@9to5mac.com, or find him on Twitter @will_sattelberg